The Wynnewood Gazette (Wynnewood, Okla.), Vol. 68, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 12, 1968 Page: 1 of 8
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WYNNEWOOD, OKLAHOMA 73098 GATEWAY TO ARBUCKLE LAKE
VOLUME 68 NUMBER 30
IHURSDAY, SEPT. 12, 1968
Runoff Election To Be
Wynnewood Fair
Wynnewood
NO.
POS.
NAME
WT.
LE
34
150
82
LT
172
LG
66
Bobby Russell
170
52
C
160
1
Garvin County vitars will go t» ander)
RG
61
150
the polls this Tuesday, for t e ballot against Delois Crouch.
d
65
RT
Larry Powers
145
9
88
RE
M. Johnson
185
Clerks Race, where Caro’e (Alev with Richard and Crouch making
14
QB
Gary Cook
150
23
HB
Arthur J. Smith 135
HB
11
Jim Reece
160
35
FB
Steve Davis
180
Maysville
82
LE
2
155
LT
74
Wynnewood was electrocuted Mon- of the company to trim the trees ant State Questions on the bal ot,
230
23
an explanation of each question
LG
62
Buck Fogle
170
50
C
H. Caldwell
220
64
RG
Huey Morton
180
73
RT
C. Howeth
210
80
RE
Joe Crouch
165
10
QB
John Jacobs
135
20
LH
Gary Carter
160
RH
H. McCaleb
130
FB
T. Albright
205
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Open House
P. M.
home.
HERE 'N’ THERE
e
this year with a really big
Mrs. Quaids sixth grade class. The
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served by the High School Home McGee in Wynnewood, expressed member of the hostess
group, Mr.
a vital interest in vocational tra-
Economics Class.
Barrett is employed by the Con-
COY RAY DUNCAN
lr. High School Football
M hospital. Ray Russell minister
what Oklahoma needs.
Mackey said, "they looked much
phur: five sisters, Frieda
and
WYNNEWOOD
THE
M IE TTE
Rick Ryan
M. Armstrong
COMMUNITY ACTION GROUP
TO BE ORGANIZED SEPT 19
Brian Impson
Keith O’Neal
HOMI OF
KERR-MCGEE
Scotty Roberts
Burse Dills
PTA MEETING
CALLED SEPT 19
Randol Long - Walker 4- H
Charlie Long - Walker < H
Kenny Martin • Stratford
Christ conducted the services at
the Church of Christ. Burial was 1,
in the Oaklawn Cemetery under 2.
the direction of the Wynnewood 3.
iels, Ocie McCary,
Neal, Haskell Neal,
came to Wynnewood in 1892 where
he met and married Lula Rogers.
He died August 30, 1968 in Calf..
He
in
to
SCHOOL SCHEDULE
Sept. 17, Pauls Valley Here
Sept. 24, Sulphur There
Oct, 1, Purcell Here
Oct. 8, Lindsay Here
Oct. 15, Noble There
Oct. 22 Marlow, There
Oct. 29 Maysville, There
E. 2
follows:
Grand Champion Staer
Duane Bevers • Wynnewood
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Bill Barton - Pauls Val'ey
Dairy Cattle
Tommy Denson - Stratford
Tommy Denson - Stratford
Will Bradley . Stratford
Lambs
have this law, and without a doubt that will be made up on 8th and
Oklahoma needs this law to put 9th grade boys had a scrimmage
us in the proper position to bar- game with Davis Wednesday night
gain for industry, and according to the coaches
A yes vote on this question is looked very good. Coach Willis
can only fail. With your help
can carry out the program
children were interested in the
• Wynnewood High
y School Opens With
V Maysville Friday Nite
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of the Wynnewood Church of
Richard will be on the the runoff.
ery taxes. Most states already
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3-,-4
, A.y -,
Reserve Grand Champion Steer
TUESDAY, SEPT. 17 of the Wynnewood Funeral Home, is expected to cut down on the
Paoli School, 9:30—11:30 A. M. Survivors include his parents, number of voters in the county
Wynnewood Lib. 2:00—4:00 P. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Arnold Tom- for this election, however, tie
M linson of Wynnewood; a brother Clerks race is of vital importance
THURSDAY, SEPT. 19 Eddie Tomlinson of Davis; and to the voters of Wynnewood, and a
Stratford City Hall 8:45 — 9:45 two sisters, Mrs. Neva Ann Edwin good turnout is expected in the
A. M. whose home is in Mississippi and four Wynnewood boxes.
Stratford Gr. School 10:00—1:30 Dorothy May Tomlinson of the
—b— ining and says he is eager to rep- servancy Board as the manager
The Wynnewood FHA is pur- resent the people of Zone 3 on the of the Lake of the Arbuckle.
Richard is a Wynnewood resi-
dent, having lived here most of
her life, and a graduate of Wynne-
wood High School. She was for-
merly employed in the Clerks
office.
Crouch a resident of Pauls Val-
ley was for a number of years in
business in that town, and at the
present time is employed as a
clerk of the Pauls Valley Live-
stock Auction.
There will be six very import-
day morning when he touched around power lines.
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—b awarding of the "Grand Champ- Davis. The open house will be 1
We had a visit this week from ion prize. held in conjunction with the open $
house to be held by Davis at their '
The Junior High School team
Joe Long of the Walker Com- of Joe Long displays a proud successful year for YOUR
munity has this Lamb ready for smile as the owner of the out- dren.
the judging at the Wynnewood standing entry.
District Fair. Charlie Long, son
BOBBY RAY TOMLINSON
ELECTROCUTED WHILE
AT WORK TRIMMING TREES
Bobby Ray Tomlinson, 18 of was being trained by a foreman
the ticket will be in the Cut; candidates tiled for the of ice.
Will A pep rally and Bonfire will be
Mrs. _____
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Runoff Election. The only race on In the primary election, four
A community meeting will be ligious organizations
held in Wynnewood. High School The Delta Community Action
Cafeteria on September 19. 1968 Foundation, Inc, is being formed
to elect representatives to the due to the recent Green Admend.
Delta Community Action Founda- ment of the Economic Opportunity
tJon. Inc, (Garvm McClain and Act which states that Community
Stephens Counties) Board of Di- Action Agencies must represent in
rectors. Three persons will be excess of 50,000 persons. The new
H I HAGES
jb Bled for the office of Board Mem- Conservancy Board who include,
Don’t forget the Wynnewood ber representing Zone 3 on the Mrs. Cullen Cofer of Wynnewood,
Chamber of Commerce meeting to Vocational Tech School Board of Mrs. Charles Cooper of Sulphur,
be this Friday noon, at the High Education. Mrs. Bobby Riddle of Davis. Also
School Building. The meal will be May, who is employed by Kerr- Mrs. Wallace Barrett will be a
Wynnewood High School Sava- held Thursday night before the
ges, will open the 1968 football game on Friday, and everyone is
season, Friday night at 7:30 p. m. invited to attend. The band will
on the local field with Maysville. play for the pep rally.
According to scouting reports,
the Maysville team is to be con- PROBABLE STARTING LINEUP
machinery and particularly the
type setting machine,. They had
been studying it in school, and
came down this week to see ex-
actly how it worked.
I The 1st meeting of the 1968 69 22
Parents Teachers Association will
meet September 19 at Junior high 32
with Mr. Jim Castle of Ardmore —
j as guest speaker. Mr. Pete Met- AAII A „
i try, president, of this years or- KODNFIRF X P N
5 ganization urges all parents to 11114 * -uv-e
I attend so that we may get this "Fg ATTRTrr
years project underway. IVIVIIII
| It is out aim to help and under- . , r .
stand the needs of both the stu- v A bonfire boosting
j dents and the teachers and give wood Savages will be held on the
i—ouci . , , football field parking lot Thurs-
i our assistance where needed. . at g 5
j Therefore, without your help we , . Pm
" , we This bonfire, sponsored by the
for Wynnewood high school cheerlead-
and ers will be a pep assembly lor
chi the Wynnewood vs Maysville foot-
ball game Friday night.
Officers this year are: Mr. Pete The hign school band, directed
Mettry, president, 1st Vice-Pres, b Gerald Cox, will play during
4 ; Mrs. Dorothy Comiskey, 2nd Vice the bonfire.
f ; Pres, Don Campbell, Sec. Mrs.
L j Carmelita Stewart and Tres. Mrs.
h , Wanda Stevenson.
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The state questions on the bal-
lot next Tuesday, need your con-
sideratioh. Question 413 is being — ____ varn, ana Legion punaing wnere n,i., r. m „ . . e , . n
wholeheartedly supported by both A, III A j.. HELE FRIDAY and ( rop ex- Brown. Mrs. velac Mrs. ielal from t Dun in 1asj st re
Governor Bartlett and Lt. Gov- More I nAorugow Qen# 174 p i v f m n hibits were on display. Daisy Mrs; n r vu . > ‘ n am.
C 1 . ■ .. |1HI\ llllllrl WA W %HIII I fill Funeral Services for Mrs, B.a Daisy Henderson all of Wynn - spent time in Dong Ho and
ernorGeorge.NighItis.pretty_VUl• UIIUUlWO) UJL I fill trice Baugh 57, or Farmington, A record number of livestock wood. L. Z Stud. He will return
i icu o in< ese two in com- New Mexico, were held Friday eutrieswere on hand, with the top 5 Grandchildren and 13 great camp Pendleton, Calif where he
plcte agreement, so this must be 50 Junior High School boys have Regular games have been sched- in Wynnewood. prize in the various divisions as grandchildren. wij he ett;on,
a good law. It means that firms been working hard, for their op- uled for the 7th and 8th grade Mrs Baugh a former Wynne followe
dealing, in interstate commerce ening game which will be Tuesday teams, and this schedule will open wood residnt ’ died Tuesday Sep’
could store goods in warehouses night September 17 with Pauls Thursday, September 19, here "nler 3rd L a pouesdayi T
temporarily within the state with- Valley here. The game starts at with Sulphur. The game will be .3rd 1 armington, N.
out having to pay tangible prop- 7:30. at 3:30 Thursday afternoon.
JUNIOR HIGH
LARRY MAY FILES new filteration plant located di-
FOR vo TECH ree.y west of the conservancy of-
SCHOOL BOARD af the a
Larry May of Wynnewood has members of the Arbuckle Master
—b— better than we expected, and we
The Joy School entered a booth are very encouraged with the
at the Murray County Free Fair prospects that we have. We have
this week, using as their theme a very rough schedule, but if the
"Pecans ”. It wes judged the boys will keep working as they
Grand Champion. The booth is have been, we should be able to
now on display the first door give a good account of ourselves.”
L . .
The Wynnewood Kiwanis Club west of the bank in Davis, and Mr. uUllUuj Al
is sponsoring a money raising Bardin the principal of the school *
project. The date for the project would like for the people to stop A m ■
is October 5 and it will be held by and see it when in Davis. Mr. I Gil Knarr
downtown. There is no Information Bardin said, "since pecans are a UlJIlaa UUul U
available as to what this project major crop in this area, we went ‛
might be, but the members inform to work and did a lot of research Open House will be held Sun-
us that it will be interesting and on the subject. The children were day at the Master Conservancy
the people should be ready for this most enthusiastic about it, and the Board office from 2 to 4 p. m.
event. enthusiasm paid off with the The office is located 1 mile east of
FUNERAL SERVICES g
HELD TUESDAY FOR
PERRY B. ROGERS I
Funeral services were he’d ■
Tuesday at the Baker Funeral E
Home for Perry B. Rogers, a long ' E
time resident of Wynnewood but 9
who had resided in Downey, Cali . d
for the last 25 years. He w as b rn M
in Paris, Ark., in July 189) and ■
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• ficult times during the opening
and game.
Tuesday, September thDraws Big Crowds
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I very unusual for a high school,
S as it is mostly used in the pro-
$ fessional ranks, however, it is re-
, ported that they handle themsel-
t ves very well with this formation,
$ and are expected to give the Wyn-
3 newood offensive club some dif-
some high voltage wires while Tomlinson attended Wynnewood without the required po’itical
trimming trees around the Power High School, and had recently terms is printed on Page 7 of the Troy Henry, FFA instructor in Bernie Beckloff, son of Dr.
Valiev Ie was. working, at Pauls been released from service with Gazette. These questions are very the Stratford school system is Mrs. George Beckloff, and
Up was pm i 60h eaccident, the U. s. Armed Forces. important to the state of Okla- shown giving the finishing touch Bradley son of Mr. and
mazi ; •rAam sui ~ ~
’ wood. Burial the them Euuum
LIBRARY SCHEDULE ( ity cemetery under the direc i n The shortage of poli'ical rac s I«
as
M
Funeral Home.
Survivors include her husband, 1
Lester (Peck) Baugh; one son, 2.
Lester Ross Baugh, of Fanning- 3
ton; a brother, J. T. Neal, suh "In the Hog division, awards eiec'teci^ The new
Billie Lake compete Jesuit s' were clas and onsouhird will be eleeted publie o presemt ome 80 •000 Persons.
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r.........." opbtle gommontactr your local —.
sidered the favorite, having a
heavy team, with considerable ex-
perience, while Wynnewood was
heavily hit by graduation last
year, which accounts for the loss
of half of the backfield, and the
majority of the line.
1 According to Coach Harrell
Blackburn, Wynnewood is short on
experience, and with only 24 boys
, reporting for practice is very
short on depth. Most of the boys
M that make up the starting team,
, will have to play both ways, and
{ will have very litte time for rest
~ periods after the game starts.
3 Maysville is said to run an ex-
g tremely effective defensive club,
I using a 4, 4, 3 defense, which is
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chasing feeder pigs to feed out as board. Carl Albert, 3rd District Con- Valerie Coleman a member of structor on the proper way to and the body was f own her-
a money making project for the Also filing for Board member gressman, will be in the Conser- the Wynnewood III Club, receives show her entry in the Wynne- Saturday and laid in state at l e
chapter. 7 00 busnels of corn have at large for a five year term was vancy Board Office at 1 p. m. instructions from her father James wood District Fair. Baker Funeral Home.
been bought and a steel bin is be- t R. Licklider of Pauls Valley. Sunday, and will be available to Coleman, Wynnewood FFA In- । Survivors are his wife I h COY RAY NIINCAN
ing erected to hold the feed. The Legal voters in the entire district anyone from the area who woull — ' Rogers two sons Denar K _
chapter plans to feed out 60 p gs will vote on the at large member, like to visit with him. The Wynnewood District Fair tators than ever before to a district Rogers’ Downe Calif A1 n , RETURNS FROM
this year. ----- ---continues to grow, as the exhibits fair in Wynnewcod. The crowds Kou ' • ’ Dale -u-
this year brought out more spec- became so heavy Tuesday night 85 0 „ Calif. _, VIET NAM
- _____________________e , . ; “ 1 brother, Jim Rogers of Shaw-
------ that traffic was snarled for two nee, Okla L/CPL Coy Ray Duncan son
BAUGH SERVICE and three blocks around the fair 5 sisters: Mrs. Bertha Stinson, of Kenneth Duncan and husband
barn, and Legion building where — ’
HELE FRIDAY
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